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2008
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14 years 11 months ago
Transforming Exchange-based Job Boards into Lasting Career Communities
Abstract. In this paper, we use a qualitative approach to explore which design aspects an erecruiting platform requires so as to achieve active long-term participation of its users...
Elfi Ettinger, Celeste Wilderom, Rolf Van Dick
GROUP
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Becoming Wikipedian: transformation of participation in a collaborative online encyclopedia
Traditional activities change in surprising ways when computermediated communication becomes a component of the activity system. In this descriptive study, we leverage two perspec...
Susan L. Bryant, Andrea Forte, Amy Bruckman
GROUP
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Everyday favors: a case study of a local online gift exchange system
This paper focuses on online gift exchange in a setting where online and offline interactions are tightly intertwined and most of the exchanges require face-to-face interaction to...
Emmi Suhonen, Airi Lampinen, Coye Cheshire, Judd A...
COLCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
R4: Towards a holistic framework for designing and developing Social Web Applications
— Social Web Application (SWA) design and development is a complex process that requires the understanding and coordination of several domains of knowledge. Yet there remain few ...
Sungwon Peter Choe, Junehwa Song
CANDT
2009
15 years 1 months ago
Hometown websites: continuous maintenance of cross-border connections
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) become particularly relevant in contexts where place-based communities get dispersed and migrants look for ways to keep strong con...
Luís A. Castro, Victor M. Gonzalez